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Java in Action
GAME ON!
For wo appdevelopers, JavaME is he key owinning in India’smobile gamesmarke.
Rich Client
USINGPROPERTIESAND BINDINGIN JAVAFX 2.0
Oracle’s JimWeaver shows youhow o implemenhe power of binding.
News, events, and happeningsin the Java community
JAVA TECH21
New to Java
The End of the Game
Michael Kölling shows us howto fnish our turtle game andshare it with our riends.
New to Java
Build a Web App inWicket 1.4 UsingNetBeans
Combine Wicket and JavaEE 6 to build a Web appeasily by separating markuprom business logic.
Java Architect
Java SE 7: Shaped andTranslucent WindowsDeep Dive
Josh Marinacci shows us howto enhance our applications innew and interesting ways.
Java Architect
What’s New in Java DBin JDK 7
See why it’s even easier touse databases and SQL inyour apps.
Java Architect
Using the OpenJDK toInvestigate Covariancein Java
See how generics andwildcards provide a type-saealternative to covariant arrays.
Java Architect
Introduction to JITCompilationin Java HotSpot VM
Learn how to use thePrintCompilation switch inJava HotSpot VM.
Mobile and Embedded
How to Tag YourPictures with LocationInformation
Vikram Goyal gives us alesson in geotagging.
64Fix This
Try your hand at this JavaFXcode challenge.
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Java Architect
OPENJDK: THEINTERVIEW
Oracle’s DonaldSmih alksabou
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placefor Java SEcollaboraton.
Java in Action
DEVICECONVERGENCE
Jargon Technologies creaes uniqueineractve and immersive experienceswih Java.
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hat’s not to love about crowdsourcing?
Wihou a clear and obvious opic in mind or hisnoe—and cursed wih a ollow-on case o wrier’s block—I wen o you, he communiy, via Twier or sug-gestons. There were several o hem, bu he desire or a saus updae abou JDK 8 seemed o be a commonheme. So, le’s do ha.As previouslyannounced, he GA dae or JDK 8 is currenly expeced o be Sepember 2013. The maindrivers are, o course, heLambdaand Jigsawprojecs. Each o hese projecs could arguably represen one
o he mos signican and antcipaed changes ever o he Java plaorm, o say nohing o wo o hem.The curiosiy abou JDK saus oers a welcome opporuniy or us o deep-dive ino he OpenJDK projecoverall—or example, o explore is expanding role in he communiy ecosysem and is relatonship o heOracle JDK. In his issue, we’ve banked on ha opporuniy viaan inerview wih Donald Smih, a member o Oracle’s Java SE eam who helps seward he OpenJDK communiy. As you’ll learn, one o he projec’s mainobjectves—and grea successes hus ar—is o bring a diversiy o viewpoins ino he developmen process.And speaking o diverse viewpoins: beore you urn he page, I wan o hank youor helping
Java Magazine
break he 100,000-subscriber barrier afer only a handulo issues. Wihou your ineres and suppor, his publicaton would no, and couldno, exis. Do you see a paern here?
Justin Kestelyn, Editor in Chief
P.S. Sartng in his issue, he “Java Champion Duke” nex o a byline signi-es he auhor’s membership in ha augus communiy. They deserve i!
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